Bradenton man who suffered cardiac arrest raising money for life-saving tools

Here’s what to do if you witness a cardiac arrest

Cardiac arrest occurs when the heart malfunctions and stops working suddenly. It sometimes happens without warning and requires immediate treatment. According to the American Heart Association, more than 350,000 people in the U.S. experience cardiac arrest outside of the hospital annually. Bystander knowledge and intervention are vital to ensure a person has the best chance of survival. So, […]

Bradenton man who suffered cardiac arrest raising money for life-saving tools

When Ernie Withers walked into the Pittsburgh Pirates' Spring Training Facility in Bradenton in 2023, it was just another sunny Florida day, until it wasn't.